Excellent
#228 of 1,992 schools in MN
Top 11% in state
Based on limited data
Snail Lake Kindergarten Center
Elementary School · Mounds View Public School District · Shoreview, MN
A Mounds View Public School District elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – Kindergarten.
350 HIGHWAY 96 WEST, Shoreview, MN 55126
- 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MN statewide data.Learn more
Academics
Partial Profile · 2/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. MN average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
14.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Snail Lake Kindergarten Center sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 48Car-Dependent
- Transit 29Some Transit
- Bike 54Bikeable
- County Safety: Low197/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$109,017
Median home value
$366,400
Median rent
$1,507/mo
College educated
63.1%
Homeownership
80.6%
Poverty rate
5.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 55126; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Hill Montessori CommunityCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.2 | PK–8 | 0.3 mi | 165 | Compare → |
| Mounds View Bridges ProgramEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | K–5 | 2.6 mi | 12 | Compare → |
| Vadnais Heights ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 6.9 | PK–5 | 2.9 mi | 397 | Compare → |
| Williams ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 8.4 | K–6 | 3.2 mi | 458 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Mounds View Public School District
- Schools in district
- 27
- Rank in district
- #3 of 18
- District spending per student
- $14,884NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 6.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Snail Lake Kindergarten Center is listed in MOUNDS VIEW PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Snail Lake Kindergarten Center
Snail Lake Kindergarten Center is a public elementary school in Shoreview, MN, part of Mounds View Public School District, serving approximately 304 students in grades Kindergarten-Kindergarten with a 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #228 of 1,992 schools in MN. Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Snail Lake Kindergarten Center
What grades does Snail Lake Kindergarten Center serve?
Snail Lake Kindergarten Center serves students in grades Kindergarten through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Snail Lake Kindergarten Center?
Snail Lake Kindergarten Center has an enrollment of approximately 304 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Snail Lake Kindergarten Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Snail Lake Kindergarten Center is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Snail Lake Kindergarten Center rank in MN?
Snail Lake Kindergarten Center ranks #228 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Snail Lake Kindergarten Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Snail Lake Kindergarten Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Snail Lake Kindergarten Center a charter school?
No, Snail Lake Kindergarten Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Snail Lake Kindergarten Center a Title I school?
No, Snail Lake Kindergarten Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Snail Lake Kindergarten Center?
14.8% of students at Snail Lake Kindergarten Center qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 304
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Ramsey County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 8.2%
- Phone
- (651) 621-8000
- Area population (ZIP 55126)
- 27,484
- Area average commute
- 22.9 min
- Area median age
- 44.3
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 55126; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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